KYLE MATTHEWS
Kyle Matthews is a 9 year pro out of the Atlanta, Georgia area. He was trained by Georgia wrestling legend the late “Nightmare” Ted Allen and Jimmy Rave. Kyle has tournament experience as he competed in the Chikara Young Lions VI, 2011 Shamrock Cup and the NWA North American Title Tournament. Kyle has had great matches with ROH Champion Davey Richards, World Champion Daniel Bryan and NWA World Champion Adam Pearce. Kyle has worked for NWA, ROH, DG-USA and EVOLVE. Most recently, Klye wrestled Jon Davis of the Dark City Fight Club at EVOLVE on January 14, 2012 at the last event at the ECW Arena before renovations.
Website: http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=811024166
Height/Weight: 5’9″ 174lbs.
Hails From: Atlanta, GA
Years Pro: 9
Trained By: Nightmare Ted Allen, Jimmy Rave, Zero 1 Dojo
Style: American Cruiserweight with Japanese Influence
Finishers: Slurpee Kick (Running Dropkick in Corner), Hidaka Lock (Octopus Hold)
Accomplishments:
2009, 2010, 2011 Tim Woods Award Winner (Best Technical Wrestler in Georgia)
2011 Ray Gunkel Award Winner (Best Overall Wrestler in Georgia)
2012 Cauliflower Alley Club Future Legend Nominee
Chikara Young Lions VI Participant
2011 Shamrock Cup Participant
NWA North American Title Tournament Participant
DGUSA Breakout Challenge Participant
Feds Worked For:
Zero 1 Max- Japan
Ring of Honor- PA
Dragon Gate USA – PA
EVOLVE – PA
Chikara Pro – PA
Maryland Championship Wrestling – MD
NWA Rampage Pro- GA
NWA Anarchy- GA
IWA Deep South- AL
West Coast Wrestling Connection- OR
Pro Wrestling Fusion- FL
Inspirations: Arn Anderson, Dean Malenko, The Great Muta, Brian Pillman, AJ Styles, Bryan Danielson
Aspirations: My goals are continue to gain all the experience I can to become the most complete wrestler I can be. I want to return and wrestle in Japan as well as wrestle in Europe. The Super 8 has been a launching pad for many careers, and I want to add my name to the list of guys who have won the Super 8 and gone on to do great things in the wrestling business. The main goal is to be able to make a living in the business that I love, pro wrestling.







